Company description
At the largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere, enjoy live science experiences, tour a World War II sub, catch a big-screen film and more!
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- Admission
- Museum Adult $13 - $15; Senior (65+) $12 - $14; Child (3-11) $9 - $10Museum and Omnimax Adult $21 - $23; Senior (65+) $19 - $21; Child (3-11) $15 - $16U-505 Submarine Optional On-Board Tour Adult $8; Senior (65+) $8; Child (3-11) $6Smart Home Adult $8; Senior (65+) $8; Child (3-11) $6CityPass Adult $69; Child $59
- Admission Price
- General admission adults $15; seniors $14; kids 3-11 $10. City resident general admission adults $13; seniors $12; kids 3-11 $9. Omnimax: $14-20 (includes general admission); on-board tour of U-505 Submarine: $6 plus the cost of general admission. Some temporary exhibits and films require an additional fee.
- Prices
- Admission to museum only: $13 adults, $12 seniors, $9 children 3-11, free for children 2 and under. Visit website for a list of free admission days. Combination museum and OMNIMAX Theater: $20 adults, $19 seniors, $14 children 3-11, free for children 2 and under on an adult's lap
- Food
- Brain Food Court and Cafe offers pizza, sandwiches, salads, coffee and more. Finnegan's Ice Cream Parlor offers sweets and sandwiches.
- Parking
- Paid Lot, $16. Paid Lot: underground garage holds 1,500 cars and is the main entrance and display for the Pioneer Zephyr.
- Features
- wheelchair access, Historic Landmark, On-site Merchandise, Tourist Spot, There are several gift shops.
- Usertags
- 727,boeing,castle,coal mine,fairy,museum,sub,submarine,u boat,u505
- Transportation
- Bus: 6 or Metra Electric train to 57th St. and Lake Park Ave
- Public Transportation
- CTA Bus: #6 Jeffery, # 10 Museum of Science #55 Garfield.
- Price
- $11; Seniors $9.50; Children (3-11) $7; Under age 3 free
- Attraction By Feature
- Appropriate for Children, Educational
- Cost
- Adults $15; Seniors $14; Children $10
- Cross Streets
- 57th Street and Lake Shore Drive.
- Type
- Museums, Science Museums
- Location
- 57th St. and Lake Shore Dr
- Museum Type
- Children's, Science
- Activity Hours
- check schedule online
- Client Lists
- Best of the City
- Season
- Closed Dec 25
- Neighborhood
- Hyde Park
- Audience
- Families
- Ages
- All Ages
- Source
- 10Best
- Average Purchase Amount Per Transaction
- $36.26
- Average Spend Per User Per Month
- $44.46
- Average Purchases Per Month
- 1.23
- Stars
- 5
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://www.msichicago.org/